What is HTTPS?
HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure) is a secure version of the HTTP protocol that uses the SSL/TLS protocol to encrypt data sent between a web browser and a website.
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Tag: HTTPS
HTTPS Everywhere: Remove Mixed Content To Improve SEO
Remove mixed content to get faster page load times, more security and better SEO with HSTS preloading and other useful tricks.
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A look at browser UI security indicators
We look at security indicators in browser UI and give you the state of the field circa now.
Changing security indicators might look like a simple UI decision at first glance, but it carries significant implications. Read on for a brief overview of the current status of UI security indicators, as well as upcoming changes and how they might affect Internet users.
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Fix Warnings of Non-SSL Elements on Your Site
Mixed-content warnings (non-SSL elements) mean that both secured and unsecured elements are being served up on a page.
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Is WiFi At Starbucks Safe? A WiFi Safety Primer
Using WiFi at Starbucks or using another public connection on your tablet or mobile device, this advice will help improve your safety when you’re surfing.
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Pros And Cons Of SSL / HTTPS / TLS
When it comes to the pros and cons of implementing SSL on your web server, there are real cons as well as those that are merely myths. Let’s take a look.
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Taking security seriously is more important than ever when it comes to doing business online – even if you’re a publisher and not selling any physical goods or services. We got the idea for this post after seeing one over at the Nexcess blog. This is our own take on the SSL debate.
